Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.1.35, English translation, including word-by-word: This text represents a Vaishnava scripture which narrates the life Krishna, It was composed in seventeen cantos by Garga Muni: an ancient sage and priest of the Yadu dynasty having. This is verse 6 of Chapter 1 (Jarasandha’s Defeat) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:

केचिद् वीरा धर्म-परा
रण-रङ्गान् न चलिताः
ययुर् विष्णु-पदं दिव्यं
भित्त्वा मार्तण्ड-मण्डलम्

kecid vīrā dharma-parā
raṇa-raṅgān na calitāḥ
yayur viṣṇu-padaṃ divyaṃ
bhittvā mārtaṇḍa-maṇḍalam

kecit—some; vīrāwarriors; dharma-parādevoted to duty; raṇa-raṅgān—from the battlefield; na—not; calitāḥ—fled; yayuḥ—went; viṣṇuof Lord Viṣṇu; padamto the abode; divyam—transcendental; bhittvā—breaking; mārtaṇḍa-maṇḍalam—the circle of the sun.

English translation of verse 6.1.35:

Some heroes, staunchly devoted to duty and not fleeing the battlefield, passed through the circle of the sun and went to the transcendental abode of Lord Viṣṇu.

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